Lisa Gevelber of Grow with Google on Why AI Fluency Is the New Workforce Skill
From Edtech Insiders by Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell
June 8, 2026 · 19 min
About this episode
Lisa Gevelber discusses the importance of AI fluency as a critical workforce skill in today's economy.
Send us Fan Mail Lisa Gevelber is the founder and leader of Grow with Google, Google's economic opportunity initiative focused on helping people build skills, careers, and businesses. Through Google Career Certificates and AI training programs, she has helped millions of learners develop workforce-ready skills and navigate an increasingly AI-driven economy. 💡 5 Things You’ll Learn in This Episode Why AI fluency is becoming an essential workforce skill for every profession. Ho...
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Hosts: Alex Sarlin, Ben Kornell
Guest: Lisa Gevelber
Topics covered
- AI fluency
- workforce skills
- economic opportunity
- career development
- AI training
Keywords
- AI fluency
- workforce skills
- Grow with Google
- career certificates
- AI training
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Organizations: Grow with Google, Google
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